2022-08-24 Collaborative Work Group Meeting

Participation:

First Name

Last Name

Organization

MarcosAlcozerEd-Fi Alliance
JoshAllenDenver Public Schools and Charters
NoahBookmanEducation Analytics
DirkBradleyMichigan DataHub
TaylorBrownNEFEC
SeanCaseyEd-Fi Alliance
JuliaCookMOREnet
MatthewCriscenzoINsite
RoshDhanawadeEducation Analytics
MichelleFarellEd-Fi Alliance
DanielHornsbyFLCODE
SherodKeenFLCODE
JuneMarcelColorado Rural Education Collaborative
HappyMillerNew Mexico Collaborative
JeffMillerSC DDGG
MichaelMinutoMSDF
IvanMooreMOREnet
NanduNairWalla Walla Public Schools
NicolePageNRP Consulting
JeffPendillTexas Education Service Center - Region 10
EricRindalWalla Walla Public Schools
MollyStewartINsite
LeslieTaylorEducation Nexus Oregon
MichaelWatsonNOLA Public Schools
JohnWatsonSan Diego County Office of Education
LyriaZehMSDF

Support: Nancy Wilson, Ann Su - Ed-Fi Governance Support

The meeting was held on 2022-08-24, 2:30-3:30pm CT, via WebEx

Refer to this presentation deck for additional details on the meeting minutes and discussions.

Meeting recording LINK

Agenda/Notes

  • Summit (5 min)
    • Registration/Hotel check in, Reminder on CWG session, Pulse check on Sunday arrivals
  • Subcommittee updates and focus areas (~35 min)
    • LEA Engagement Group (Molly and Sherod)
      • Challenge engaging people to understand and use the technology
      • Opportunity to make progress in the collaboratives
      • Bridge among different roles within the LEAs/collaboratives
      • Increase stakeholder buy-in refers to group members
        1. Also can refer to people in the field buying-in to use of Ed-Fi (Eric)
      • Possible goal is to communicate within the collaborative to have instructional type mind that lead and engage program officers in the district and help technologists communicate with program staff – How to better get instructional minds engaged in the work
      • Sharing on Slack channels information such as what SIS Collaborative Work Group member agencies are engaging with
      • NMPED  interested in getting involved
    • SEA Liaison Group (Mike Watson)
      • Concrete goals to be set by the sub-committee
      • Playbook to guide engagement
      • Proxy in the SEA work group
      • Business profile on different types of customers engaged
    • SIS Challenges and Opportunities (Noah)
      • Goal is to think about ways our kind of organization engage the SIS vendors, leverage on collective voice
      • May prioritize a small number of SIS vendors to make progress
      • Work in Texas is creating a push to work with SIS vendors and maximize the productivity of our shared voice
      • 3 scenarios re our members current work with SIS vendors
        1. State not attending Ed-Fi
        2. State effort separate from this effort
        3. Local/State collaborative
      • Want to create clear goals and leverage our work group voice
    • Next steps
      • Survey to determine how these groups are formed with which members and what the priorities will be
      • Which group is most interesting to you?
      • Leaders will be reaching out with meeting times, where the first meeting will be used to develop measurable subgoals around the overarching goal
      • In light of the existence of subcommittees and their meeting frequency, whole group sessions will move to quarterly sessions. The next meeting will be held at the Summit, Sunday, 11/6, in the afternoon (time TBD)
  • Share out (~20 min)
    • Best practice sharing from one of our members (June)
      • Process Vision for Engaging Smaller LEAs
      • Refer to June’s PPT for additional notes

Action Items:

  • Lyria to follow up with June about best point of contacts for her to reach out to
  • Members to respond to the Subcommittee survey by Monday, 8/29/2022.
  • Michelle to send out survey results to subcommittees leads

 

Next Meeting:

  • Whole group - in person at summit
  • Subcommittee - will be decided and managed by subcommittee leaders


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